Lugo Faces Huge Pressure To Deliver

August 2008 | Political Risk Analysis

Newly-inaugurated Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo is under intense pressure to deliver on his proposed socialist reforms. However, he is likely to encounter stern opposition in congress to any radical changes, which could seriously hurt Lugo's objectives, and potentially leave the majority of the population highly disillusioned. A rise in social unrest could threaten our short-term political risk ratings

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